There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Vienna by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly
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Fly from Catania (CTA) to Vienna (VIE)
4 alternative options
Train, ferry
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
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Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
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Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
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Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
Bus
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Take the bus from Catania to Bologna
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Take the bus from Bologna Stazione Autolinee to Vienna Main train station
Train, night train
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Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
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Take the night train from Roma Termini to Wien Hbf
Drive, ferry
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Drive from Catania to Messina Marittima
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Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
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Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Vienna
Catania to Vienna by train, walk and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which costs €40 - €250 and takes 2h 22m.
The quickest way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which costs €40 - €250 and takes 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Vienna station. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Vienna Main train station via Bologna Stazione Autolinee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Wien Hbf via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 39m.
The distance between Catania and Vienna is 1196 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Vienna without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 31m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Catania to Vienna, including transfers.
Catania to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Vienna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Vienna is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 26h 40m.

- Distance: 1196.3 km
- Duration: 2h 22m
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Vienna, Austria?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Catania to Vienna every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Vienna via Bologna Stazione Autolinee in around 26h 40m.

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
Flights from Catania to Vienna via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €480

- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60

- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €75 - €110
- Base Standard
- €120 - €170
- Base Premium
- €150 - €210

Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70 - €110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Roma Termini to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90 - €220
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €160 - €220
- Couchette Carriage
- €110 - €170
- Seating Carriage
- €90 - €140

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Catania to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bologna Stazione Autolinee to Vienna Main train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/

- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it

- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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The quickest flight from Catania Airport to Vienna Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Catania to Vienna bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vienna Main train station.
Catania to Vienna train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Austrian Airlines and Ryanair offer flights from Catania Airport to Vienna Airport.
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